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17-letter words containing d, i, p, h, t, o

  • psychoeducational — designating or of psychological methods, as intelligence tests, used in evaluating learning ability
  • radiation therapy — x-rays used as treatment
  • radio in the loop — Wireless Local Loop
  • radiometeorograph — a device for the automatic transmission by radio of the data from a set of meteorological instruments
  • rhodope mountains — a mountain range in SE Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula extending along the border between Bulgaria and Greece. Highest peak: Golyam Perelik (Bulgaria), 2191 m (7188 ft)
  • schmidt telescope — a wide-angle reflecting telescope used primarily for astronomical photography, in which spherical aberration and coma are reduced to a minimum by means of a spherical mirror with a corrector plate near its focus.
  • semisophisticated — somewhat sophisticated.
  • shuttle diplomacy — diplomatic negotiations carried out by a mediator who travels back and forth between the negotiating parties.
  • spondylolisthesis — the forward displacement of a vertebra.
  • the tabloid press — (considered as a whole) newspapers with pages about 30 cm (12 inches) by 40 cm (16 inches), usually characterized by an emphasis on photographs and a concise and often sensational style
  • thermoperiodicity — the effect on an organism of rhythmic fluctuations in temperature.
  • thiopental sodium — a barbiturate, C 11 H 18 N 2 NaO 2 S, used as an anesthetic in surgery and, in psychiatry, for narcoanalysis and to stimulate recall of past events.
  • to play the field — If someone plays the field, they have a number of different romantic or sexual relationships.
  • triskaidekaphobia — fear or a phobia concerning the number 13.
  • without prejudice — fairly
  • yield the palm to — to acknowledge the superiority of; admit to defeat by
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